New report shows that climate change added more hot days to the summer

Climate change is adding hotter days to our calendar. By Oscar Martinez/KUNR.
Why should Latinos care about conservation?

Latino Conservation Week seeks to get more Latino families outdoors. By Oscar Martinez/KUNR.
Video: Water Markets of the Walker River Basin

As climate grows warmer and drier, how can water users and water management systems in the Walker River Basin of Nevada and California adapt? By the Hitchcock Project and University of Nevada, Reno Extension.
A Day in the Life of a Volcanologist

Venture into Lassen Volcanic National Park with Nevada scientists Philipp Ruprecht and Jakob Scheel. By Kat Fulwider.
USAID Cuts Hamper Climate Efforts Abroad

What does the future look like for one of the world’s leading sites in researching clean energy? By Daisy Gomez, Sierra Nevada Ally
Lake Tahoe’s Biggest Threat Spotted: Golden Mussels

Inspectors at Lake Tahoe are on the lookout for a new aquatic invasive species, the Golden mussel. By Ali Dickson/Tahoe Daily Tribune.
Mountain chickadee chatter: Scientists are decoding the songbird’s complex calls

Republished from The Conversation. By Sofia Marie Haley.
Four-Legged Firefighters Remove Invasive and Hazardous Species

This spring in Reno, 900 sheep and 230 goats are hard at work on fire fuels reduction. By Ali Dickson/KUNR.
Reno’s Summertime Water Usage

Reno will use up to 100 million additional gallons of water every day this summer. By Ali Dickson/KUNR.
UNR scientists study connections linking Nevada to rainforests of Costa Rica

UNR scientists are studying plant-caterpillar interactions at La Selva Research Station. By Kat Fulwider/KUNR.